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Streamlined Names

Another approach to creative naming, this one as old as ElizaBETH and EuGENE, is to drop the first syllable or syllables, or even an initial letter of a name. These days, for instance, Drew and Ward are cooler than Andy or Ed. Here are some other possibilities but, as with most recipes, feel free to improvise.